OLD BROUGHTON ROAD, SN12 8BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN12 8BX

OLD BROUGHTON ROAD, SN12 8BX, Wiltshire has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.08 per 1,000 population. This SN12 8BX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SN12 postcode area, which has experienced 157 crimes and a crime rate of 5.48 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SN12 8BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN12 8BX, encompassing approximately 1146 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN12 8BX area, explore the SN12 8BX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SN12 8BX Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • The City with total crimes: 2

OLD BROUGHTON ROAD, SN12 8BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences313.08-50.00%
Shoplifting32.620.00%
Other theft22.62100.00%
Robbery11.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-66.67%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.69-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour35.23-40.00%
Public order32.620.00%
Shoplifting32.62-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.620.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Other theft10.870.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences922.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.85-28.57%
Shoplifting44.36300.00%
Public order33.49-25.00%
Bicycle theft22.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.740.00%
Burglary10.87-50.00%
Other theft10.870.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences921.80-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour77.8516.67%
Public order46.10300.00%
Burglary23.490.00%
Vehicle crime11.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-66.67%
Shoplifting10.87-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1327.90550.00%
Shoplifting711.3375.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.23-25.00%
Other theft22.62-50.00%
Public order11.74-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour822.67700.00%
Shoplifting46.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.49100.00%
Other theft43.49300.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.49-81.82%
Public order21.74-33.33%
Theft from the person11.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.18450.00%
Public order39.5950.00%
Shoplifting32.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.74-50.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Other theft10.87-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting615.69-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour25.23100.00%
Burglary21.74-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.74-33.33%
Public order21.74100.00%
Other theft21.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.74-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting721.80-12.50%
Burglary46.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.49300.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.49-50.00%
Other theft32.62200.00%
Bicycle theft12.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-80.00%
Public order10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting823.54-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences66.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.2325.00%
Burglary44.36300.00%
Public order13.49-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Other theft10.870.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1429.6527.27%
Violence and sexual offences412.2133.33%
Public order43.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.4933.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.49-40.00%
Drugs22.62100.00%
Bicycle theft11.740.00%
Burglary10.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1124.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.620.00%
Public order22.620.00%
Burglary21.740.00%
Vehicle crime11.740.00%
Drugs10.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20249
June 20249
May 202413
April 20242
March 202411
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20248
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN12 8BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. The City
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bank Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Melksham
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Station Approach
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1